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Shopify Masters
Ready to build your business, but not sure where to start? Shopify Masters gives you the real stories and strategies behind successful entrepreneurship. Each week, we talk with founders and e-commerce experts who have launched, grown, and scaled real businesses. Learn how to turn your first idea int...
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How a Frustrating Diaper Change Inspired One of Baby Fashion’s Biggest Success Stories
When Lauren Levy struggled through a freezing diaper change with 30 snaps to close, she spotted a gap no one had filled in a century of baby clothing....
The Skin Care Brand That Refused To Compromise for 30 Years
Melissa Palmer inherited a wholesale beauty brand from her mother and rebuilt it into a nine-figure omnichannel business—with direct to consumer, Amaz...
Branding for the AI Era: How Herman Scheer Designs Products That Stand Out in a Crowded Digital World
In a crowded market, copying products has become effortless. Herman Scheer cofounder John Scheer explains why building a strong, clear brand is an ent...
How The Black Tux Solved Formal Wear's Biggest Problem
When Andrew Blackmon couldn’t find a rental tuxedo that actually fit, he didn’t just start a company—he rebuilt the entire formalwear supply chain fro...
How Marlyn Schiff Built a 2,000-Store Jewelry Brand By Selling Passion, Not Pressure
At 24, Marlyn Schiff was making beaded jewelry at her kitchen table with no business plan and nothing to lose. Today, Marlyn Schiff Jewelry is a seven...
How a $5,000 Grant Snowballed Into a Dr. Dre Partnership
Carmen Dianne and Kara Still launched Prosperity Market during the pandemic to bring fresh food and economic power to Black communities in Los Angeles...
How Dagne Dover Turned Word of Mouth Into Its Biggest Marketing Channel
Melissa Mash built Dagne Dover from a business school focus group and $40,000 in pre-sales into a brand now carried in more than 250 retail locations—...
The Beauty Brand Playbook Behind Lore's Successful Launch
Melanie Bender spent years building some of skin care’s most coveted brands before betting her next chapter on fragrance—a category she saw on the ver...
How Fusion Achieved a 101% Sell-Through Rate by Owning Its Supply Chain
By owning nearly its entire supply chain and leveraging AI raw-material forecasting, Danish endurance sportswear brand Fusion managed to sell an impre...
How Brightland Became The Olive Oil Brand Beloved by Press and Retailers
Aishwarya Iyer built Brightland into an eight-figure California olive oil brand by saying no to major retailers, outside investors, and every shortcut...
The Mistakes That Changed Everything (From 8 Real Businesses)
Leaders Founders behind Ouai, Good Girl Snacks, Heaven Mayhem, Hedley & Bennett, and more share the expensive, embarrassing, and clarifying mistakes t...
How Lulu and Georgia Became a 9-Figure Home Brand Without Investors
Sara Sugarman turned her family’s rug business into Lulu and Georgia, a home brand that grows 20% to 30% a year, with no debt and a repeat-purchase ra...
Inventing “Shower Care”: How Hello Klean Turned a Hidden Problem Into a Global Business
After tracing her own chronic skin and hair issues back to hard water, Karlee Zhang partnered with Omer Ozener to build Hello Klean on just £60,000 of...
How Therabody Turned a Homemade Tool Into a Global Recovery Brand
Dr. Jason Wersland turned a 3 a.m. garage experiment into the number one percussive therapy brand in the world, with more than 6.5 million Theragun ma...
How Getting Back to Basics Turned 437 Into an 8-Figure Brand
Hyla Nayeri co-founded 437, a bootstrapped activewear brand, into an eight-figure business— and she did it by simplifying ruthlessly, betting on organ...
How One Founder Turned Car Parts Into an 8-Figure Content Empire
Sean Reyes noticed that every shock absorber looks identical from the outside—and none of the automotive brands detail what’s actually inside. So he b...
How Bette Bentley Built Skimpies Into a No. 1 TikTok Brand Without Spending a Dollar on Paid Ads
Former comedy writer Bette Bentley built Skimpies—the world’s first liner designed specifically for leggings—into a number one TikTok brand entirely t...
How Fly By Jing Turned Chili Crisp Into an Eight-Figure Brand
When Jing Gao launched Fly By Jing, she wasn’'t just selling chili crisp—she was challenging a century-old story about the value of Chinese food. Star...
"How Do You Know When to Pivot?" Here's What 13 Businesses Actually Did
We brought together 14 founders across 13 businesses building on Shopify and asked every single one the same question: How do you know when it's time...
How Figs Built a Billion-Dollar Brand for the People Saving Lives
Trina Spear left Wall Street to build a billion dollar brand serving the 18 million health care workers no one else was designing for. Figs started ou...
How One Founder Took on the Gray Hair Industry and Won With Science, Not Hype
Arey founder Allison Conrad turned an overlooked beauty category into a science-backed business, with a clinical study to prove it. Hear how she built...
The Sleep Brand Founders That Refused To Rest Until the Product Was Perfect
Kevin and Jin Chon cut open a pillow, found carpet padding inside, and spent 13 years fixing it. They built Coop Sleep Goods into a nearly nine-figure...
The Scrappy Outreach Strategy Behind Candier's $14 Million Retail Empire
Krysten Kauder built Candier—a bold, irreverent candle brand with names like “Girl, You Need to Calm the F Down”—into a $14 million business stocked a...
How an AI Expert Built the Most Analog Product of 2026
Before the screen-time backlash hit the mainstream, Cat Goetze was already building an analog antidote. Her brand Physical Phones—Bluetooth landlines...
Why This $5 Million Skin Care CEO Chooses Reddit Over Influencers
She built Virtue Labs into a $50M+ hair care brand. Now Melisse Shaban is CEO of Aramore — a biotech skincare company backed by peer-reviewed NAD+ res...
The Wellness Brand That Turned TikTok Flops Into an 8-Figure Business
The founders of Feel Goods built an eight-figure supplement brand with 100 million organic impressions and not a single product on a retail shelf. The...
How 12 Founders Are Using AI To Get Ahead
Twelve founders building on Shopify reveal exactly how they’re using AI right now—the tools, the tactics, and where to draw the line. Here’s the playb...
How Loftie Sold 200,000 Alarm Clocks Without VC Money
Matthew Hassett noticed that smartphones were ruining sleep, so he built Loftie, a screen-free alarm clock, to fix it. Without venture capital or paid...
18 Million Followers Gave Her a Platform. A Failed Merch Line Built Her Business
She had 18 million followers, a product idea born from panic attacks, and zero paid ad spend on launch day. Within 24 hours, Hugz was sold out. Lexi H...
How a DIY YouTube Channel Became a Multimillion-Dollar Home Goods Brand
Lone Fox’s Drew Scott on the vintage pivot that doubled revenue, building two million subscribers without ads, and why his business model can’t be cop...
How Glamnetic Went From $1 Million to $100 Million—And Nearly Lost It All in Between
What happens when the product that made you famous starts holding you back?
Kevin Gould co-founded Glamnetic in 2019 with Ann McFerran, launchin...
The Dropshipping Method That Turns First-Time Sellers Into Million-Dollar Founders
Supreme Ecom’s AC Hampton breaks down how he turned a dropshipping business into $1.8 million in six months—and why it’s the smartest path to brand ow...
How Pistakio Grew 10x by Letting Customers Build the Brand
Two recent college grads turned a dorm room pistachio recipe into a fast-growing food brand—by letting their community call the shots.
Nicola Bu...
The Marketing Mistake Most Brands are Making Today (+ How to Fix It)
Flamingo Estate stayed true to its roots and built an eight-figure brand by saying no to almost every piece of outside advice.
For more on Flami...
How One Ingredient Changed 20,000 Lives and Built a Wellness Empire
Premier League soccer player Thomas Robson-Kanu turned a career-threatening injury into a mission—building The Turmeric Co., a raw functional beverage...
Why Celebrities Are Getting Into Business (And What Most Get Wrong)
Kimberly Kreuzberger, founder of Pivot Projects, shares her framework for finding influencers who actually convert, briefing them, and scaling strateg...
He Built One of Canada’s Biggest Fashion Brands—Then Walked Away to Start Over
Inder Bedi spent 18 years building Matt & Nat into a global fashion brand—then walked away. Burned out by offshore production and boardroom economics,...
The Secret to a $0 Customer Acquisition Cost
Good Girl Snacks built a cult following and landed Whole Foods placement, with $0 spent on ads. Use its TikTok, community, and daily content strategy...
How Kōv Essentials Hit $1M in Year One With Zero Paid Ads
Kōv Essentials hit $1 million in sales in its first year thanks to a viral TikTok—zero paid ads. Here’s what founder Chelsea Branch did after the algo...
How I Scaled My Side Hustle to $15 Million
A makeup artist started blending perfume at her kitchen table. Twenty years later, By Rosie Jane is set to hit $15 million in sales—bootstrapped, prof...